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How to Beat Those Winter Blues

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By TorchLady
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We all know this time of year will bring on those winter blues. Here are a few ways to help lift your mood.

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  1. Step 1

    Open up your drapes and blinds and bring in that sunshine and light!! We know that light will lift your mood. For dark days-use brighter bulbs in your lamps.

  2. Step 2

    We know that music will lift your spirits but how about putting in a self help dics that talks about positive thinking? Positive thinking will help you reject those negative thoughts.

  3. Step 3

    Scented candles will evoke a variety of moods. I like to use flower scents that remind me that spring is coming. I pull out those flower catalogues that are starting to come and start planning what flowers I want to plant as I am surrounded by the scent of my candles.

  4. Step 4

    Of course getting out and walking is a great mood lifter. Don't let the cold weather stop you from getting out. Too cold? How about getting out and walking that mall. Check out all the new spring items that the stores are bringing in. Take notes and see how you can use their ideas to brighten up your space.

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